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Cheap flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (CLT - SBA) from $338

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CLT — SBA
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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Sat 6/22
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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January

Average price

$636

Round-trip from

$238
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 52% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

To save up to 60% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 27 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Charlotte to Santa Barbara from $264 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $389 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Charlotte. Users have commonly found prices around $308 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $121. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in September.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CLT to SBA?

When flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Charlotte to Santa Barbara flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Charlotte to Santa Barbara specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 7/126:55 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Mon 7/156:00 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/9$406
Fri 7/1212:35 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops14h 08mDelta
Mon 7/156:00 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/9$411
Sun 7/74:22 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Sun 7/147:35 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/9$478
Fri 7/124:16 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops21h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/156:24 pmSBA - CLT
2 stops13h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$594
Sun 7/74:22 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Sun 7/147:35 amSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/9$637
Sun 7/76:00 amCLT - SBA
2 stops9h 16mDelta
Sun 7/147:35 amSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/9$828
Sun 7/75:49 amCLT - SBA
2 stops15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 7/142:01 pmSBA - CLT
3 stops17h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$3,710

Charlotte to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Charlotte and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 8/226:55 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Tue 8/277:35 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/10$338
Thu 8/225:10 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Tue 8/277:35 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/10$343
Thu 8/225:10 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Tue 8/276:00 amSBA - CLT
2 stops9h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/10$348
Fri 7/126:55 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Mon 7/156:00 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/9$406
Fri 7/1212:35 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops14h 08mDelta
Mon 7/156:00 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Deal found 6/9$411
Fri 10/44:35 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops10h 22mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/82:05 pmSBA - CLT
3 stops16h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$453
Sun 7/74:22 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Sun 7/147:35 amSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/9$478
Thu 8/2210:41 amCLT - SBA
3 stops16h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/276:28 amSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$501
Thu 8/2210:41 amCLT - SBA
3 stops16h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/276:28 amSBA - CLT
3 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$506

Find flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 8/22

1 stop7h 48m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

1 stop7h 20m

$338

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 8/22

2 stops9h 33m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

1 stop7h 20m

$343

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 8/22

2 stops9h 33m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

2 stops9h 56m

$348

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 7/12

1 stop7h 26m

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/15

1 stop7h 20m

$406

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 7/12

2 stops14h 08m

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/15

1 stop8h 41m

$411

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/4

2 stops10h 22m

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/8

3 stops16h 40m

$453

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 11/1

1 stop8h 11m

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/4

2 stops12h 03m

$491

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 11/1

2 stops10h 13m

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/4

2 stops12h 58m

$496

Charlotte DouglasSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 8/22

3 stops16h 18m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

2 stops12h 25m

$501

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Deals found on 6/10

What is the cheapest day to fly from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Barbara from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Delta from Charlotte to Santa Barbara have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $338, but on average you can expect to pay $460.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara round-trip from $338. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $453, and Alaska Airlines, from $3,710. Delta is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does CLT to SBA mean?

    CLT stands for Charlotte Douglas Airport, while SBA stands for Santa Barbara Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Charlotte to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Charlotte to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Charlotte to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Charlotte to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Charlotte to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The Charlotte to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    Before booking your flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $505). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$359Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$379Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$400Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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